The Wish Granter (Ravenspire, 2)
<p>An epic, romantic, and action-packed fantasy inspired by the tale of Rumpelstiltskin, about a bastard princess who must take on an evil fae to save her brother€s soul, from C. J. Redwine, the <em>New York Times</em> bestselling author of <em>The Shadow Queen</em>. Perfect for fans of <em>Graceling</em> and the Lunar Chronicles. </p><p>The world has turned upside down for Thad and Ari Glavan, the bastard twins of Sºndraille€s king. Their mother was murdered. The royal family died mysteriously. And now Thad sits on the throne of a kingdom whose streets are suddenly overrun with violence he can€t stop.<br/><br/>Growing up ignored by the nobility, Ari never wanted to be a proper princess. And when Thad suddenly starts training Ari to take his place, she realizes that her brother€s ascension to the throne wasn€t fate. It was the work of a Wish Granter named Alistair Teague who tricked Thad into wishing away both the safety of his people and his soul in exchange for the crown. <br/><br/>So Ari recruits the help of Thad€s enigmatic new weapons master, Sebastian Vaughn, to teach her how to fight Teague. With secret ties to Teague€s criminal empire, Sebastian might just hold the key to discovering Alistair€s weaknesses, saving Ari€s brother€"and herself. <br/><br/>But Teague is ruthless and more than ready to destroy anyone who dares stand in his way€"and now he has his sights set on the princess. And if Ari can€t outwit him, she€ll lose Sebastian, her brother€¦and her soul.</p>